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There is also a (currently separate) news server for all the [[OBF]] projects at [http://news.open-bio.org news.open-bio.org]. The [[Project:RSS feeds|RSS feeds]] and [[tracking CVS commits]] pages have more information.

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There is also a (currently separate) news server for all the [[OBF]] projects at [http://news.open-bio.org news.open-bio.org].

Last year's Google Summer of Code 2014 was very productive for the OBF with six students working on Bio* and related bioinformatics projects. We applied to be part of GSoC 2015, but unfortunately this year were not accepted. Continue reading →

In 2014, OBF had six students in the Google Summer of Code 2014? (GSoC) program mentored under its umbrella of Bio* and related open-source bioinformatics community projects: Loris Cro (Bioruby) with mentors Francesco Strozzi and Raoul Bonnal; Evan Parker (Biopython) … Continue reading →

Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.65 are now available. The most visible change is that the Biopython sequence objects now use string comparison, rather than Python's object comparison. Continue reading →

Update: The deadline for responding has been extended to January 25. The 2014 Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is coming up soon. The published timeline puts the mentoring organization applications from Feb 3 to 14. OBF participated on behalf of … Continue reading →

Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.61 are now available from the downloads page on the Biopython website and from the Python Package Index (PyPI). The updated Biopython Tutorial and Cookbook is online (PDF). Platforms/Deployment We currently support Python … Continue reading →